Events Festivals Inwards Stockholm- Spring/Summer 2012

Photo: Erik G Svensson, Stockholm Visitors Board
(ATTENTION: This is the calendar for 2012, to run across this year's calendar... click here!) Drum curlicue please! Here comes ane of my to a greater extent than pop annual posts... all to aid y'all conception your summertime holidays inward Stockholm. This year, it is non summertime equally common inward Stockholm. First of all at that topographic point are 2 festival changes. The organizers of the annual Stockholm Jazz Festival convey gotten tired of fighting the conditions gods each summertime in addition to convey forthwith decided to modify the festival from an outdoor summertime festival to an indoor fall festival. More on that inward September! After changing venues the by 2 summers, the pop Stockholm Gay Pride Festival comes dorsum dwelling to Tantolunden (a few blocks from the Rival Hotel) where it belongs. Another modify to the annual events this twelvemonth is the fact that Stockholm is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, which agency that at that topographic point volition survive enough of sporting events all twelvemonth long (especially inward the summer). I convey added some of the larger sporting events to the calendar... only y'all tin banking concern jibe the jubilee's website for a total listing.

April

May
June
July (a piffling quieter equally most Swedes are on opor-garai during this month).
August
September
I volition survive adding other events equally I stumble across them in addition to I volition likewise survive writing nigh most events & festivals inward depth equally each ane approaches inward the calendar... in addition to so operate along checking back!

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